Charming one-bedroom barn conversion with open-plan living, en-suite bedroom, and countryside views. Located in Lower Weare, near Axbridge, perfect for a relaxing Somerset getaway.. Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Air Fryer, Fridge
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Grounds with garden patio, sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. The Barn is a thoughtfully converted 1-bedroom barn in the village Weare near Axbridge. Enjoy lovely country views from the rear and a warm, rustic charm throughout. The open-plan ground floor includes a modern kitchen, dining area, and comfortable living area, all aspects have been strongly considered for your comfort—perfect for a relaxing break. A wooden staircase leads directly to the open mezzanine-style bedroom with an ensuite shower room. Also offers an outdoor courtyard with seating to enjoy warm evenings allowing guests to unwind al fresco. High-speed WiFi, it delivers both convenience and rural escape. Ideal for couples looking for a quiet Somerset retreat with character and convenience.
The Barn offers easy access to the scenic Strawberry Line cycle and walking path, ideal for countryside exploration. Nearby, Axbridge is a delightful medieval town with a charming square, traditional pubs, and the fascinating King John’s Hunting Lodge museum. Just 10 minutes away, Cheddar Gorge offers stunning limestone cliffs, dramatic caves, and walking trails with panoramic views across the Mendip Hills. The surrounding countryside is part of the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, ideal for walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting.
Wells, England’s smallest city, is within a 25-minute drive and boasts an impressive cathedral, the historic Bishop’s Palace, and weekly markets. Weston-super-Mare’s sandy beach and classic seaside attractions are nearby for a day by the sea. With historic sites, natural beauty, and charming towns all close by, The Barn is perfectly located to explore the best of Somerset.
The Old Posthouse Barn enjoys a convenient spot just off the A38, ideally placed for exploring the local area—when planning your visit, we recommend checking the location to ensure it’s the right fit for your stay.
These properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 4 guests.
Free WiFi
The property is near a busy road.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Parking available
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The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Axbridge
Axbridge is home to this cottage. International Helicopter Museum and Time Machine Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include King John's Hunting Lodge and Kingston Bridge. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Action Centre or Optima Stadium. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.
Bristol Hippodrome Theatre - 39 min drive - 37.3 km
Cabot Circus Shopping Centre - 41 min drive - 38.3 km
Longleat Safari and Adventure Park - 50 min drive - 60.8 km
Getting around
Highbridge & Burnham Station - 16 min drive
Bristol International Airport (BRS) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min drive
Starbucks - 12 min drive
Woodborough Inn - 5 min drive
The Coffee Bank - 5 min drive
The White Hart - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Old Posthouse Barn - UK50191 pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Old Posthouse Barn - UK50191?
As of 14 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Posthouse Barn - UK50191 on 23 July 2026 start from AU$245, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at The Old Posthouse Barn - UK50191?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Old Posthouse Barn - UK50191?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Old Posthouse Barn - UK50191?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Old Posthouse Barn - UK50191 located?
Situated in Axbridge, this cottage is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Mendip Hills and within 3 miles (5 km) of King John's Hunting Lodge and Ashton Windmill. The Cheddar Gorge Cheese Co. and Cheddar Crazy Golf are also within 6 miles (10 km).
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